So “the greatest moral challenge since the start of the universe” (© KRudd) suddenly isn’t so urgent after all. But hang on… just a couple of months ago, it was essential we passed the ETS before Copenhagen, wasn’t it? Or… Read More ›
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Wong: fully duped
Reaction to Penny Wong’s recent speech (see here) has been astonishing: Jo Nova brilliantly takes it apart piece by piece (and gives us a great graphic – see right): Get ready for the startling Proof by Motherhood Statements & WhiteWash…. Read More ›
Penny Wong: defender of Copenhagen, climate science and the IPCC
Penny who? Sorry, it’s been so long since we heard anything from the Wong-bot, that I’d forgotten about her, which was actually quite nice. But now she’s back, the latest version of Windows 7 installed, spouting the same old fearmongering… Read More ›
Australia "out of step" with the rest of the world on emissions trading
Just four days ago, Penny Wong said this, in The Australian: It is clear the global trend is towards greater action to combat climate change, not less. And on emissions trading, more than 30 countries already have an emissions trading scheme in… Read More ›
How not to answer questions Part 94 – Penny Wong
Tony Jones puts Wong through the mincer, and Wong is all at sea, dodging, weaving, avoiding, fudging, obfuscating, spinning, and above all, never, repeat never, answering the question asked – everything the Ruddites do so well to hoodwink the poor unsuspecting… Read More ›
Climate Nonsense from Penny Wong
I think The Australian is publishing this for a laugh, to syphon off what little credibility the Rudd government’s climate plan still has left before the latest ETS vote. And really, who gives a monkey’s what the Wong-bot thinks? Her… Read More ›
Greens: "Ten out of ten for honesty!"
Barnaby Joyce gives the Greens full marks for calling their proposed price on carbon a “tax”: Climate Change Minister Penny Wong said the government was prepared to discuss the proposal with the Greens further, but the introduction of a $10bn-plus… Read More ›
Wong the apologist defends IPCC
An update on this story. Despite the fact that the IPCC has been caught out again, Penny Wong’s knee-jerk reaction is to defend them, because she knows, as well as anyone, that if the IPCC is peddling a crock of… Read More ›
Countdown with Penny Wong, the clock starts now
From The Australian. Penny Wong, the robotic climate change minister keeps resetting her internal clock: The Climate Change Minister tells journalists on July 22 last year: IN 22 days Malcolm Turnbull will have to show some leadership and be clear… Read More ›
Terry McCrann – Let's face it: the ETS is dead
The only people who don’t know this already appear to be Kevin Rudd and Penny Wong, getting ready to re-introduce it to Parliament in February, despite the world having moved on. Copenhagen has shown that the desire to cripple economies… Read More ›